The Dallas Signal will feature special information on candidates for City Council and Mayor for the City of Dallas.
As of July 29, 2026, 4 candidates are approved to circulate signature petitions to get placed on the ballot, and 1 is having signatures verified.
Confirmed candidates will receive a questionnaire from The Dallas Signal. Their answers will be displayed here, so you can make a better informed decision.
Stay tuned!
Open Positions
- 2 year term
- Currently held by
- Richard Slack
- 4 year term
- Currently held by
- Larry Briggs
- Micah Jantz
- Michael Schilling
- David Shein
November 2026 Election
Mayor
Approved to circulate signature petition
City Council
Approved to circulate signature petition
Signatures being verified
Approved to circulate signature petition
Approved to circulate signature petition
Learn more: All candidate filings can be found on the city election webpage for your own review.
- Dates to know:
- Aug. 18 2026
- Last day to file – incumbent candidates
- Aug. 25, 2026
- Last day to file – non-incumbent candidates
- Nov. 3, 2026
- Election Day
- Aug. 18 2026
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